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Cops looking for man who escaped roadblock

KUCHING: Police are looking for a suspect who escaped from a roadblock during Ops Selamat 17 on the first day of the Chinese New Year. “During an operation along the Jalan Kuching-Samarahan Expressway, a traffic policeman saw a motorcyclist acting suspiciously at the roadblock. “The officer approached the motorcyclist, however, the suspect took off leaving […]

‘Tokan’ arrested, drugs worth RM1,500 seized in raid

SERIAN: Narcotics police foiled a runaway attempt by a ‘tokan’ (drug dealer) during a raid in Kampung Tarat Mawang last Thursday (Apr 15). Serian OCPD DSP Aswandy Anis said his men raided an unnumbered house in the village around 1.30pm and found a suspicious man inside. As the team approached to inspect the person, the […]

Call to help track them down five foreign men who fled after screening

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The police are calling for the cooperation of the public to track down five Indonesian men who fled after undergoing Covid-19 screening on Dec 21. Kota Samarahan district police chief DSP Sudirman Kram said two of them were confirmed positive for Covid-19 based on the screening results on Dec 23. He said the […]

Runaway positive Covid-19 Indonesian couple found

KUCHING: Two Indonesian nationals who were reported to have fled after being tested positive for Covid-19 yesterday have been found and taken to the Sarawak General Hospital here. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said the two individuals, who were husband and wife, were found in a new residential area near Jalan Matang Baru at […]

Virus positive workers on the run

KUCHING: Two Indonesian workers ran away from a construction site near the State Legislative Assembly Petra Jaya here after knowing they had tested positive for Covid-19. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said the police were on the lookout for the duo since they ran away from the construction site on Wednesday night. “The two […]

Runaway caught hiding at house compound

MIRI: An Indonesian man who is believed to have run away from his employer was found hiding in a house compound at Pujut 9 here yesterday. He was apprehended by a group of Piasau residents’ committee (RC) patrolling crews after they were notified by the owner of the house around 12.30pm. According to sources, the […]